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1.3 Working safely with your laser printer
Notes on your safety and operating safety
Working improperly with the printer can result in h eal th hazards and
electric shocks, and may even cause fires. Before you unpack the laser
printer, you should make yourself familiar with this information regarding
your safety and operating safety.
CAUTION
Observe the following information:
ÜMake sure that the power cable is correctly plugged into the socket
and that the socket is at all times visible and readily accessible.
ÜDo not pull the cable of the power plug as this may d amage the cable.
The result could be an electric shock or a fire.
ÜRemove the power plug from the socket if the machine will not be used
for an extended period of time.
ÜDo not remove the power cable from the socket with wet hands as this
may result in an electric shock.
ÜDo not move the unit unless the power cable has been removed from
the socket. Otherwise, you may damage the cable. The result could be
a short-circuit or a fire.
ÜDo not place any heavy objec ts on the power cable. Do not pull or kink
the cable as this can result in damage to the cable. The result could
be an electric shock or a fire.
ÜMake sure that the machine is not standing on a cable connected to
another machine as this can result in damage to that cable. The result
could be a fire or improper functioning of the unit in question.
ÜMake sure that the power supply to the unit has the correct voltage.
Otherwise, the result could be a fire or an electric shock.
ÜSwitch off the unit immediately and unplug the power cable if the
power supply cable is damaged. Failure to do so could result in a fire
or an electric shock. Contact your customer support technical
specialist.
ÜUse only extension cables that are designed for at least t he maximum
power rating of the machine. Extension cables with lower ratings can
result in overheating and can even cause a fire.